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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,255.22, 364,670.34 and 143,393.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,255.22, 364,670.34 and 143,393.43 is: 197,881.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,255.22 : 364,670.34 = 143,393.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,255.22/364,670.34 = 143,393.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,255.22x = 364,670.34 × 143,393.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,255.22x = 52,291,329,048.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,291,329,048.51/264,255.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,881.92

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